Every election hundreds, sometimes even thousands of write-in votes are cast, I will highlight some from each ballot position cast in Knox County on August 4, 2016.
United States House of Representatives 2nd Congressional District 294 rejected write-in names, 398 total
Anyone Else got 12
Doug Harris got 2
Howard Vogel got 3
James P McIntyre
ME got 2
Mickey Mouse got 10
Not Trump
Stacey Campfield
Steve Hall got 3
Abe Lincoln
Madeline Rogero
Stoppreadingourvotess
Tanya Coats
Tennessee State Senate 6th Senatorial District 204 rejected write-in names 236 total
<no name> got 5
Barney
Dolly Parton
George D Sanger (School Board Member Tracey Sanger’s husband)
Lou Moran III
Mini Mouse
Mrs. Burchett (wonder which one?)
Never Trump
Doug Veum
Jack Knoxville
Jim McIntyre
John Cena
Mark Campen
Pat Summitt
Tennessee House of Representatives 13th District 29 rejected write-in names 34 total
Anyone got 2
Gloria Johnson
Gloria Johnson got 2
Raymond Boswell
Russell Kuhlman
Don Daugherty got 2
Not ACheat
Tennessee House of Representatives 14th District 43 rejected write-in names 51 total
BrianHornback Com
Hes Racist
Jimmy Duncan
John J Duncan Jr
Karen Carson got 3
Lou Moran III got 4
Not Zachary
NotThisDBag
Patra Bonham Rule
Tennessee House of Representatives 15th District 57 rejected write-in names 66 total
ABC got 3
Alexander Waters
Bud Armstrong
Cas Walker
Dave Foulk
Deno Cole got 2
Jim Golden
NotAFelon
Rick Staples
Victor Ashe
Bernie Sanders
Homer Simpson
Robert Marlow
Tennessee House of Representatives 16th District 58 rejected write-in names 64 total
Any One Else got 2
Bob Marley
Mike Kinnane
Scott Smith got 2
Steve Hall
Brian Moneyhun
Rufus Beamer
Sharon Cawood
Tennessee House of Representatives 18th District 11 rejected write-in names 12 total
Anthony Hancock got 2
Cas Walker
Cash Walker
Corcoran
Michael Jackson
Steve Cohen
Tennessee House of Representatives 19th District 22 rejected write-in names 23 total
Anybodynotraosgender
Dave Wright
Lauren Hopson
Richard Briggs
Snuffy Smith
Tennessee House of Representatives 89th District 12 rejected write-in names 12 total
Billy George
Joe Leinweber
Michelle Obama
Nolan Sharbel
Tim Burchett
Carl Wheeler
State Executive Committeewoman 5th Senatorial District 4 rejected write-in names, 4 total
Art Garfunkle
Felix Harris
Spongebob
Knox County Commission District One, 8 rejected write-in names, 32 total
ClydeAnderson
Rick Staple
Rick Staple
Rick Staples got 22
RickStaples
Riick Staples
Sam McKenzie
Knox County Commission District Two, 5 rejected write-in names, 5 total
Aaron Kyle
AL
David K Dyer
Roderick Staples
Terry Barnett
Knox County Commission District Four, 6 rejected write-in names, 6 total
A
Jeffrey C Ownby
Jeffrey Ownby
Jjeff Owenby
TimBurchett
Tracy Boatner
Knox County Commission District Five, 3 rejected write-in names, 3 total
<no name>
Barry Totten
No More Partisanship
Knox County Commission District Six, 4 rejected write-in names, 4 total
Ashley
Cathy Whittaker
John Ashley
No Damn Cop (Must be a Cop Protester)
Knox County Commission District Eight, 2 rejected write-in names, 2 total
Any One Else
Theyre Both Crooks
Knox County Commission District Nine, 3 rejected write-in names, 4 total
David Alan Doyle got 2
Mike Donila (WBIR Super Journalist)
Pearceehy
Assessor of Property 244 Rejected write-in names 316 total
A UT Graduate
Andrew Graybeal got 3
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
Bill Cosby
Bill Deathridge
Cameron Brooks (Knox Democrat Party Chairman)
Donald Duck
Donna Lucas got 2
Finbarr Saunders
Gloria Johnson got 2
Goober Pyle
GOP Sucks
Graybeal
Hillary
Hornback
Howard Sprague
Jim Weaver got 18
Jim Wever
JimWeaver
Phil Ballard
Ray Meade
Sherry Witt
Susanne Dupes
Walt Wojnar
Law Director 263 Rejected write-in names 380 total
<no name> got 20
A got 5
ABC got 2
Abortion
Andrew Roberto got 2
Any got 3
Any one else got 4
Anybody Else got 4
Anyone got 3
Anyone But Bud got 2
Anyone Else got 11
Barack Obama
Bernie Sanders got 3
Bob Toole
Brian Hornback
Bud Gilbert
Dawn Coppock
Dees Nutz
Dennis Francis got 2 (a Democrat Lawyer as Knox County Law Director)
Donald Trump
Donila The Thrilla (Mike Donila the WBIR Super Journalist)
Doug Harris
Elmer Fudd
F Lee Bailey
Hugh Nystrom
Idiot
James Brandon Hamilton (Ninth District County Commission Candidate)
James P Mcintyre
Jeb Bush
Joe Jarrett got 3
John Owings
Lance Baker got 2
Literally Anyone Else
Me got 4
Mickey Mouse got 5
Michael Hampstead
Nat Rowell
Nathan D Rowell
Nathan Rowell got 28
NathanRowel
Not Bud got 2
Not This Thief
Peyton Manning
Phil Williams
Robert Jolley
Someone Competent
Stephen Allan Burroughs
Wayne Ritchie
Yoda
School Board District Two, 21 Rejected write-in names, 26 total
Any Man
Any One But Owen
G Johnson
Grant Standefer got 5
IDK Not Owen Tho
Pappy Omalley
R Larry Smith
School Board District Three, 16 Rejected write-in names, 16 total
Andrew Calderaro
Brianna Taylor Smith
Doug Harris
James P McIntyre
Jim Mcintire
Jim McIntyre
Melissa Tindell
Nate Pavalko
Oliver Thomas
Pelot
School Board District Five, 5 Rejected write-in names, 5 total
<no name>
David Simerly
Johnnie B Cannon
Richard Cataldi
ZZ Top
School Board District Eight, 18 Rejected write-in names, 18 total
Anyone but McMillan
Bob Martin
Buzz
Carter Ambrister
Joe McMillan
Lynn hall
Me
Roy Mullins
Steve Williams
Tom Lakins
Town of Farragut Alderman I 1 rejected write-in name, 1 total
Terry Adams
Town of Farragut Alderman II 10 rejected write-in name, 10 total
<no name>
A
Calladary
James Yann
Jim Yann
Johnnie B Cannon
Keith Brown
Louise Povlin
Mike Arms
Rich Cataldi
